The first three and a half years of Donald J. Trump’s presidency proved active for the global oil complex. Featuring atypical market drivers—including a hot U.S.-China trade war, a fierce Saudi Arabia-Russia price war, and an unprecedented global pandemic—oil prices were all over the map. The only thing that didn’t factor into the dynamic was… Read more.
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The Breakdown of Bull and Bear Spreads
When it comes right down to it, there are two perspectives that a trader can have on a market: bullish or bearish. If you’re bullish, then you expect prices to rise for the foreseeable future. Conversely, if you’re bearish, then you expect prices to fall. The beauty of futures trading is that profits can be… Read more.